Home Care Program ,Care Manager

Old Colony Elder Services (OCES); Brockton (MA); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

401K plan

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Old Colony Elder Services (OCES) is expanding its Home Care department and seeking a Care Manager to assess needs, plan and monitor home care services for clients in the South Shore area. You will build rapport, coordinate with resources, and maintain timely documentation.

The role emphasizes compassionate client care, adaptability to changing needs, and strong communication for successful home visits and plan adjustments.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience in the human services field.
• One year of human services experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree with a waiver possibility.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive needs assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Develop rapport with consumers to facilitate coordination, monitoring, and adjusting care plans as needed
• Provide regular contact with consumers, including home visits, to ensure progress toward established goals
• Contact and Maintain communication with appropriate community resources to better coordinate delivery of consumer services
• Maintain a detailed knowledge of current OCES policies, and standards, funding source regulations
• Maintain accurate documentation

Skills

Empathy

Adaptability

Human services experience

Waiver eligibility

Written communication

Verbal communication

Computer skills

MS Office

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

OCES is growing! We are expanding to 11 more towns covering the south shore area, including Quincy, Braintree, Weymouth, etc.

OCES supports older adults and individuals with disabilities by providing vital information and coordination of services. By promoting healthy, safe living for our consumers, we hope to allow them to stay active and engaged in their lives and in their own communities for as long as possible.

Our mission: Through the talents of an experienced and diverse workforce, OCES supports the independence and dignity of older adults and individuals with disabilities by providing essential information and services that promote healthy, safe living which positively impacts our community.

We are seeking a Home Care (Care Manager) to work in our Home Care department to help, evaluate, initiate, and monitor home care services for our consumers.

What You'll Do

• Conduct comprehensive needs assessments and develop individualized care plans


• Develop rapport with consumers to facilitate coordination, monitoring, and adjusting care plans as needed


• Provide regular contact with consumers, including home visits, to ensure progress toward established goals


• Contact and Maintain communication with appropriate community resources to better coordinate delivery of consumer services


• Maintain a detailed knowledge of current OCES policies, and standards, funding source regulations


• Maintain accurate documentation

What You'll Bring

• Your passion for helping others and desire to make a difference.


• Adaptability to be able to change as the needs of consumers or/ programs change


• Minimum of one year of experience in the human services field


• Minimum of one year experience in the human services field in lieu of bachelor's degree with the ability to obtain a waiver from Executive Office of Aging Independence (AGE)


• Excellent written and verbal skills.


• Excellent computer skills.


• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

What You'll Get

• The ability to work with an enthusiastic team of like-minded individuals.


• Opportunity to develop professionally in your chosen career.


• Great work/life balance: 35-hour work week with some flexibility; standard M-F workweek; hybrid work environment (home, office, and home visits).


• Exceptional benefits: generous paid time off policies; company paid LTD and life insurances; 401K plan.

OCES is an open, welcoming organization that respects our diversity.

Salary: $26.29 per hour